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What is the difference between Jaya and Vijaya? Solve this puzzle and you will solve the mystery of the Mahabharata.ħ reasons to buy Jaya: Illustrated Retelling of Mahabharata by Devdutt Pattanaik.ġ. In Vaikuntha there is bliss forever, in Swarga there is pleasure for only as long as you deserve. The doorkeepers of Vaikuntha are the twins, Jaya and Vijaya, both whose names mean ‘victory’.
High above the sky stands Swarga, paradise, abode of the gods.
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